英语词源
- afflicted (n.)
- "person or persons in constant suffering of body or mind," 1650s, noun use of past participle adjective from afflict.
权威例句
- 1. Italy has been afflicted by political corruption for decades.
- 几十年来意大利一直饱受政治腐败之苦。
- 2. It is food that the afflicted want now.
- 受苦的人们现在需要的是食物。
- 3. About 40% of the country's population is afflicted with the disease.
- 全国40%左右的人口患有这种疾病。
- 4. A terrible restlessness that was like to hunger afflicted Martin Eden.
- 一阵可怕的、跟饥饿差不多的不安情绪折磨着马丁·伊登.
- 5. The people of the afflicted areas are certain to need our help.
- 灾区人民一定需要我们的帮助.